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Name: MOLONY, Desmond Walter

Nee: son of Col. Walter William Molony, bro of Desmond Walter Molony

Birth Date: 7 May 1907 Aldershot

Death Date: 1 Feb 1999 Cranbrook, Kent

First Date: 1930

Profession: Farmer, Mweiga

Area: Makuyu Estate, Ruiru

Married: 1. In Mombasa 5 Oct 1935 Hon. Evelyn Rose Napier b. 13 Dec 1902 Lucknow, India, d. 22 Aug 1952 Nakuru (dau of 4th Baron Napier of Magdala and sister of Hon. Marion Kathleen Armstrong) - see her entry; 2. Venise Mabel Alysoun Jacomb b. 22.12.1921 Chelsea, d. 11.5.1954 Nairobi

Children: son (13 Feb 1937 Nairobi); dau, (22 Jan 1940 Nairobi)

Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Burke, Barnes

War Service: Major Kenya Defence Force and EA Pioneer Corps

General Information:

Burke - later of Gillitts, Natal
Nakuru North cemetery - Evelyn Rose Molony, wife of Desmond Molony, born 13/12/1902, died 22/8/1952
Nakuru North cemetery - Venise, beloved wife of Desmond Molony of Longacres Nakuru, born 22/12/1921, died 11/5/1954, a gallant and courageous woman
Hut has Major D.W. Molony 1949 Nakuru
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Aberdare Voters List
Gazette 25 Nov 1952 wife's probate
Blue Book 1926 Junior Clerk, Posts and Tel.

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